Smoke travels hundreds of miles to harm air quality far from the fire, according to the EPA’s Wildfire Smoke and Your Patient ...

Air pollution refers to a wide range of gases, liquids, and solids suspended in the atmosphere. Known to have harmful effects on the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, these contaminants are now ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

The vast majority of pollution-related deaths are linked to fine particles less than 2.5 millionths of a metre (known as PM2.5). PM2.5 behave like gases and, like the air we need to breathe, enter ...

These can be in print media- like posters and infographics or tv and radio ads. You are going to create a Public Service Announcement (PSA) that your chosen country could use to educate their ...

A Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate, recognised as a legal indicator of emissions compliance, should carry weight in ...

Air pollution used to be much worse. In October of 1948, a thick, choking smog settled over the small Pennsylvania town of Donora. The town was home to two steel plants.

ISTANBUL. The World Bank reported Thursday that air pollution claims the lives of around 5.7 million people each year, with 95% of deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries.

In this infographic, we explore different types of air pollutants, sources of air pollution and key techniques used to monitor these compounds. The compound ozone, a known respiratory irritant, exists ...

Air pollution is responsible for nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, but its harmful effects extend far beyond the lungs. Researchers from Scripps Research (CA, USA) led by Stuart Lipton have ...

In this infographic, we explore different types of air pollutants, sources of air pollution and key techniques used to monitor these compounds. The quality of indoor air dramatically affects the ...